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THE COTTAGES

Lafayette Cottage

Lafayette Cottage is a refined tribute to Marquis de Lafayette, who was welcomed to Meander during his celebrated return to America, where a dinner was hosted in his honor on these very grounds. Inspired by this moment in history, the cottage reflects a quiet blend of French influence, timeless elegance, and the enduring spirit of hospitality that defines the Estate.

345 sqf + private deck

Sleeps 2

King

Claw foot soaking tub & shower

Private deck

Pet-friendly

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Features & Amenities

Core Guestroom Amenities (all):

High-speed Wi-Fi with capacity for streaming

Luxury plush mattress and bedding with high-thread-count linens

Hypoallergenic pillows & duvets/comforters

Antique/vintage furnishings, decor and art

Armchair and/or sofa seating

Writing desk or table

Refreshments & Snacks:

Gourmet coffee & tea service (in-room)

Electric kettle (available upon request)

Complimentary bottled spring water

Wine glasses, corkscrew & ice bucket

Bath Amenities:

Claw foot soaking tub & shower

Spa-grade toiletries

Plush spa robes

Slippers

Egyptian cotton bath linens

Hair dryer

Vanity mirror

Guest Comfort and Ambience:

Individually controlled heating

Individually controlled cooling

Iron & ironing board (available upon request)

Blackout curtains

Extra blankets & pillows upon request

In-room aromatherapy diffusers with essential oil menu

Private outdoor deck/patio

Lafayette Cottage

Entered through a private porch, the cottage offers a serene and elevated retreat. At its center, a king bed anchors Meander’s Signature Sleep experience—layered with luxurious linens and plush bedding curated for deep rest and renewal. The interiors are thoughtfully composed, balancing contemporary sophistication with subtle nods to European refinement.

Lafayette Cottage

Entered through a private porch, the cottage offers a serene and elevated retreat. At its center, a king bed anchors Meander’s Signature Sleep experience—layered with luxurious linens and plush bedding curated for deep rest and renewal. The interiors are thoughtfully composed, balancing contemporary sophistication with subtle nods to European refinement.

Lafayette Cottage

Entered through a private porch, the cottage offers a serene and elevated retreat. At its center, a king bed anchors Meander’s Signature Sleep experience—layered with luxurious linens and plush bedding curated for deep rest and renewal. The interiors are thoughtfully composed, balancing contemporary sophistication with subtle nods to European refinement.

The en-suite bath offers a spa-like experience, featuring a classic clawfoot tub and a separate walk-in shower—ideal for unwinding after a day exploring the Estate and surrounding countryside. Just beyond, a private patio opens to sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening reflection.

The en-suite bath offers a spa-like experience, featuring a classic clawfoot tub and a separate walk-in shower—ideal for unwinding after a day exploring the Estate and surrounding countryside. Just beyond, a private patio opens to sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening reflection.

The en-suite bath offers a spa-like experience, featuring a classic clawfoot tub and a separate walk-in shower—ideal for unwinding after a day exploring the Estate and surrounding countryside. Just beyond, a private patio opens to sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening reflection.

Pet-friendly and equipped with in-room Wi-Fi, Lafayette Cottage offers a distinctive and elegant escape—where history, landscape, and comfort come together in effortless harmony.

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Stay the Story

Whether waking to mountain light on a private terrace, gathering beside a crackling fire, or stepping onto the Manor veranda at sunrise, every overnight experience at Meander is an invitation to slow down.

To rest where history lives. To savor every Meander moment.